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Travelling from Elst to Utrecht by train

Looking to travel from Elst to Utrecht by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 58 minutes to travel from Elst to Utrecht by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 43 minutes though. You'll usually find 70 trains per day running along the 33 miles (54 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Utrecht.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Elst to Utrecht.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Utrecht by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Elst to Utrecht by train

First train

00:11

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Elst

Arrival station

Utrecht

Journey time

From 43m

Distance

33 miles (54 km)

Frequency

70 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Elst to Utrecht

Want to know more about your journey from Elst to Utrecht? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Elst to Utrecht?

You can travel from Elst to Utrecht by train in about 58 minutes. With around 70 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Elst to Utrecht?

On average, the train journey from Elst to Utrecht takes around 58 minutes, with 70 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Elst to Utrecht?

The fastest trains from Elst to Utrecht can cover the distance of 33 miles (54 km) in as little as 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Elst to Utrecht?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Elst and Utrecht. There are usually 1 per day that are direct.

Elst to Utrecht train times

Check out the next trains departing from Elst to Utrecht for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2413:1753m, 1 change
12:4613:3852m, 1 change
12:5413:4753m, 1 change
13:1614:0852m, 1 change
13:2414:1753m, 1 change
13:4614:3751m, 1 change
13:5414:4753m, 1 change
14:1615:0751m, 1 change
14:2415:1753m, 1 change
14:4615:3751m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Elst to Utrecht

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Elst to Utrecht by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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